Title

Biographical sketch of Portland Newspapers reporter Linda Fullerton, who profile

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

2-28-1993

Pages

5C

Abstract

Biographical sketch of Portland Newspapers reporter Linda Fullerton, who profiled Steven Wayne Gagnon, a mentally retarded man who was discharged from the Pineland Center and ended up living a life of deprivation in Portland. Fullerton's expose is credited with providing the impetus for the lawsuit charging the state with failing to provide adequate treatment for the mentally ill.

Subjects

Mentally ill, Reporters and reporting, Fullerton, Linda, Gagnon, Steven W

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